[lit-ideas] Re: Top politician toppled by plagiarism
- From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 21:00:53 +0000 (GMT)
Saif Ghadafi, that is. Saadi Ghadafi's football and Hollywood.
Judy Evans, Cardiff
Tue, 1/3/11, Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [lit-ideas] Top politician toppled by plagiarism
> To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, 14:22
> Yes. I read it somewhere!
>
>
> Odds are Saadi Ghadafi won't follow his example...
>
> Judy Evans, Cardiff
> --- On Tue, 1/3/11, cblists@xxxxxxxx
> <cblists@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > From: cblists@xxxxxxxx
> <cblists@xxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [lit-ideas] Top politician toppled by
> plagiarism
> > To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Tuesday, 1 March, 2011, 14:05
> > The German Defence Minister
> > Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has *finally* been forced
> to
> > resign after he was found to have copied large parts
> of his
> > 2006 university doctorate thesis.
> >
> > He had tried in the past couple of weeks to hold on to
> his
> > position, labelling the whole affair as 'abstruse'
> even
> > after it had been determined that about half of the
> 450+
> > page dissertation had been plagiarized. The
> Chancellor
> > of Germany had also tried to defend keeping him on,
> arguing
> > that she had hired him as defence minister, not
> research
> > assistant.
> >
> > This morning he finally announced his resignation.
> >
> > See an account in English on the BBC site:
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12608083
> >
> > Here's the site of the English-language version of
> the
> > story from _Der Spiegel_:
> >
> > http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,748383,00.html
> >
> > Chris Bruce,
> > always giving credit
> > where credit is due,
> > in Kiel, Germany
> > --
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